The Jane Austen Pocket Bible by Holly Ivins

The Jane Austen Pocket Bible by Holly Ivins

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Summary

This book guides you through Austen’s beloved novels, explaining Regency manners, the class system, the importance of inheritance, and the delicate matter of landing a husband. Full of fascinating trivia this book also discusses Austen’s life as well as the many film and television adaptations.

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The Jane Austen Pocket Bible by Holly Ivins

A neat little gift book perfect for any lover of quintessentially 'English' literature, delving into the world of Jane Austen from English Regency manners to creating the perfect Austen dinner party and negotiating the delicate matter of landing a husband. Part of the Pocket Bibles series, a brand new collection of lovingly crafted gift books giving a unique mix of useful references, handy tips and fascinating trivia guaranteed to entertain and enlighten at every page.
"A must read for novice readers of Jane Austen's oeuvre or neophytes who have just began to read one of her novels and would like to know more..very engaging and I highly recommend it" The Gentle Madhouse
Holly studied at the University of St Andrews where she attained an MA in English and an M.Litt in Romantic Studies. She currently lives in London where she works in publishing and continues to read Jane Austen and other classic novels voraciously.
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ISBN 13 9781907087189
ISBN 10 1907087184
Title The Jane Austen Pocket Bible
Author Holly Ivins
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 2011-04-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.